Which of the Following Statements About Consumer Privacy Concerns Is

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about consumer privacy concerns is true?

• A) The popularity of the Internet for direct marketing,consumer data collection,and as a repository for sensitive consumer data has alarmed many privacy-concerned consumers.
• B) Privacy policies for companies in the United States are largely voluntary.
• C) Regulations governing how information is collected and used is virtually nonexistent.
• D) Europe has developed some of the strictest legislation regarding the collection and use of consumer data.
• E) All of these statements about consumer privacy concerns are true.

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